by | Aug 26, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and eight state attorneys general on Aug. 23 charged real estate software company RealPage with helping conduct an illegal endeavor to drive up the price of rents in cities across the United States, using “algorithmic pricing software”...
by | Aug 23, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Above, Jerome Powell The possibility of a September interest rate cut just became a much more imminent promise, according to a speech given by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, today. At the Central Bank’s annual Wyoming retreat, Powell...
by | Aug 23, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
On Monday, August 19, HomeServices of America and Douglas Elliman—the two brokerage defendants in the ongoing Lutz v. HomeServices of America, Inc. suit—filed a joint complaint to have the homebuyer commission lawsuit dismissed. Settlement agreements for commission...
by | Aug 23, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
During these times of residential real estate practice changes and new legal logistics, Canopy REALTOR® Association/Canopy MLS has an ace in the hole with CEO Anne Marie DeCatsye. While advocating for the value of a REALTOR® and executing an effective consumer...
by | Aug 22, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Sales of existing housing inventory in the U.S. reversed course in July, posting an increase after four months of decline. This data comes courtesy of the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) monthly update on existing-home sales. The report showed that total...
by | Aug 22, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) remains at the low level seen recently, from last week’s average of 6.49% to a current average of 6.46%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac released Thursday. This week’s numbers: The...